Fire alarm triggered by workers at Sawyer Street, New Bedford MA
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Fire & ArsonFire alarm was triggered at a building near Sawyer Street, New Bedford. Fire crews responded and found no fire. The alarm was caused by workers on site. The system was reset and crews cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, dispatching Ladder 4, Engine 7 to near Sawyer Street.
00:06
Fire alarm called in by a passerby officer.
00:10
Fire alarm, dispatching Ladder 4, Engine 7.
00:14
At near Sawyer Street.
00:17
Fire alarm called in by a passing officer.
00:21
Cross East First Street, units en route.
00:29
Fire alarm from Ladder 4.
00:34
Go ahead, Ladder 4.
00:38
Now, Ladder 4 is on scene.
00:41
We have the alarm sounding, nothing showing.
00:43
We're checking.
00:48
Fire command copy.
00:49
Ladder 4, please.
00:50
The alarm sounded, nothing showing, checking.
00:58
You don't want portable units to enter.
01:02
You don't want to enter.
01:08
Panel shows investigation at fire pathway four.
01:17
You don't want to acknowledge it.
01:26
Yeah, unit one's on portable four.
01:30
This is Unit 1.
01:34
This alarm will be set off by workers in the building.
01:37
No fire.
01:42
Fire alarm from Unit 1.
01:44
No fire at that location.
01:47
Captain from Ladder 4 is going to reset the system.
01:49
You can return all apparatus when satisfied.
01:59
Final, workers are on site at the building.
02:02
No fire at this location, alarm triggered by workers.
02:05
Returning, units satisfied.
02:08
File up to register six.
02:13
Go ahead six.
02:16
We will be clear, all units.
02:17
Do we go by city octofuel?
02:21
Fire on top one zero six.
02:23
Clear the medical.
02:24
Here will somebody go by the York Fuel.
02:34
High alarm, water before.
02:41
Go ahead for the ladder four.
02:46
Device has been reset.
02:48
We're going to be clearing Ladder 4 official.
02:54
Fire alarm copies.
02:56
Now see the reset.
02:58
Ladder 4 official and have the signal to return.
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Location mentioned:
Sawyer St, New Bedford, MA 02746
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